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Upcoming Events at the Heritage Center
Updated 06 Aug 2010
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              2010          Event                                                                                                                          
SEPTEMBER 11th
Saturday, 11am-4pm
HISPANIC HERITAGE CELEBRATION at the Center
A celebration of Hispanic culture featuring special performances, video presentation, and more.
September 12th
Sunday, 8:30am-5pm
at Fort Selden State Monuments (Radium Springs, NM)
Frontier Days
Enjoy living history demonstrations and period military re-enactors.  For info:  575-526-8911
more >>> (external Friends of Fort Selden Monument website) 
October 9, 2010
Saturday 5pm to sunrise 
Enchanted Skies Star Party at the Center -- dark skies star party
One of the best star parties in the Southwest with numerous activities in the Socorro area from Oct. 6-9, 2010. The dark skies observing night, including the famous chuck wagon dinner and the campfire lectures, is held at the Center on Saturday evening. The star party is open to all amateur astronomers of all skill levels. Registration required.
more >>> (external Enchanted Skies Star Party website) 
October 23rd
Saturday, 10am-3pm
at Coronado State Monuments (Bernalillo, NM)
Fiesta of Cultures  -- Viva la Fiesta!
A celebration of local traditions including Pueblo, Hispanic and Anglo including carving a drum from a cottonwood stump; dying skeins of wool for a blanket; or forging a horseshoe with a hammer and anvil.
Food vendors will be available.  For info: 505-867-5351
more >>> (external Friends of Coronado State Monument website) 
NOVEMBER 20th
Saturday, 11am-4pm
CELEBRATION DE OTONO at the Center  (I-25 exit 115)
Celebrate the Center's 5th anniversary with living history demonstrations of period-life on El Camino Real, special performances, and more.  For info: 575-854-3600
2010 Calendar of Events
El Camino Real International Heritage Center is a New Mexico State Monument
 
Location:     The Center is located South of Socorro on I-25, Exit 115, follow the signs.
                        If you're still lost . . . click here for map and driving instructions
Monument Hours:  Open 5 days a week, 8:30 am – 5 pm.   Closed Mondays and Tuesdays.  
                        Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter.
Admission:  Single adult visit, $5.00. Children 16 and younger free. Sundays free for NM residents with ID. 
                        Wednesdays free for NM resident senior citizens (60+) with ID.  Free for Museum of NM Foundation
                        and ECRIHC Foundation members. Free admission for all school groups.
                        Free admission to all active military. 
Special Events: All special events at the Center, such as those listed above on our Calendar of Events, are
                        included with the normal Monument admission.
For more information: Contact the Center at 575-854-3600
 
El Camino Real International Heritage Center is operated by the New Mexico Department of Cultural Affairs. Educational programs and activities at the Center are made possible through generous contributions by El Camino Real IHC Foundation and Museums of New Mexico Foundation.
 
 
 
              2010          Event                                                                                                                          
December 5th
Sunday, 4pm-8:30pm
Christmas at Kuaua
at Coronado State Monument  (Bernalillo, NM)
Free admission.  The grounds of Coronado State Monument will be decorated with hundreds of flickering luminarias and thousands of Christmas lights.  Friends of Coronado State Monument will sponsor a program of music, traditional Pueblo dancing and Native American storytelling.  
For info: 505-867-5351
DECEMBER 11th
Saturday, 11am-3pm
CHRISTMAS CELEBRATION at the Center  (I-25 exit 115)
Traditional Christmas holiday activities for the entire family. 
December 11th
Saturday, 5pm-9pm
at Ft. Selden State Monument  (Radium Springs, NM)
Luminaria Tour
Free admission to all visitors.  Enjoy living history military re-enactors, 1000 luminarias, free cookies and beverages.  For info:  575-526-8911
2010 Holiday activities . . .
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2010 UpcomingEvents at the Center
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Events at EL CAMINO REAL
International Heritage Center
South of Socorro, NM
Events at FT. SELDEN
State Monument
Radium Springs, NM
Events at CORONADO
State Monument
Bernalillo, NM
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